I’m sure you have heard about the devastating Tonga volcano explosion that occured in early 2022.
This eruption was the largest we have experienced in the 21st century, and it literally sent shock waves across the entire world. But you’d be surprised to find out that this was not some rare occurrence and that there are even more devastating eruptions that have taken place in recent history.
In 2018, another super-massive underwater volcano decided to erupt off the coast of France’s Mayotte Island and the results were mind-blowing.
So what is causing these volcanoes to erupt so violently?